Education Chief Warns U S Cannot Tolerate Weakness in Schools
U S Commissioner of Education Lawrence G Derthick, after a tour of Russian schools, urged that America must stake its future on its education system. He lauded the National Defense Education Act as a catalyst to address shortages in teachers and skilled manpower and to boost math science and foreign language programs. The act, an $87 million aid measure, funds college loans, state school equipment grants, teacher training, and vocational programs.
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City Kiwanis Plan Kids Day Festivities Here
Kiwanis clubs in Lubbock and Hub City plan nationwide Kids Day events next Saturday with the theme Boys and girls our greatest resource. Gen Thomas A White will join Kiwanis International in the observance, with Reese AFB open house from 8 a.m. to noon as a highlight. Local plans are being shaped by committee chair J C Sanders and Newell Baldwin, noting the program supports youth work central to Kiwanis goals.
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Service Station Operator Beaten By Former Employee
Ollie Jobe owner of a service station at 2501 Ave. was beaten by a 25 year old former employee in the station restroom around 9 p m Saturday. Jobe says money from his paycheck was withheld to cover damage to a company truck and the man fled. police searched for him late Saturday. Walker, a customer, chased the assailant but did not catch him. Jobe was treated at hospital and released.
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Yarborough criticizes Hale-Aikin plan on school lunch aid
U S Senator Ralph Yarborough denounces the Hale-Aikin committee stance against federal school lunch milk and vocational education aid. He calls denying meals to hungry children a backward step and urges Texas to show humanity and compassion.
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Texas Medical Assn President to speak at Mesia hospital dedication
Dr. Howard C. Smith of Marlin, president of the Texas medical association, will speak at the September 26 dedication of new hospital administration and dormitory buildings at the Texas state school in Mesia. The state hospital board will meet the same day.
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Midkiff Services Slated In Ralls
Charlie Franklin Midkiff 65 longtime Ralls resident died Saturday in St Marys Hospital Lubbock. He was a retired farmer. Funeral services set for 4 30 p m Monday at First Baptist Church Ralls with Rev Tommy Allen. Burial in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home. Pallbearers from nearby towns. Survivors include wife two daughters a son and a brother.
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Annual Meeting Slated by Texas Mid-Continent Oilmen
Dallas hosts the 39th annual Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Assn meeting October 7-8 with talks from Robert C. Tyson U S Steel Henderson Supplee Jr Atlantic Refining Martin A Row Sun Oil and Robert M Chan Pan Western Pipeline. Awards will honor a leading independent producer and a large company executive.
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Doctor Nurse Named Winners of Industrial Health Awards
Houston announces Jane M. Weaver of Dallas and Dr. Carl A. Nau of Galveston as winners of the Industrial Health Awards for 1958. Awards are presented by the Houston Chamber of Commerce at the 11th annual health conference in Houston from October 3 to 10. Weaver is a registered nurse and division industrial health consultant for Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. in Dallas. Nau has been professor of preventive medicine and public health at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston since 1941.
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Dutch Repatriation From Indonesia Reaches 37000
About 37,000 Dutchmen have been repatriated from Indonesia since Jakarta launched its anti-Dutch campaign last fall. The figure was disclosed in a broadcast by Social Works Minister Marga Klompe.
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Ike Seems Puzzled by Top Boat Race
President Eisenhower watched the America's Cup start from the Mitscher off Newport Rhode Island and quizzed observers about the race. He then shifted focus to golf saying he grew up in Kansas and noting the vast flotilla around the course.
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Talking Cane Guides Sightless Man Through Park
Kansas City area device on a walking cane warns of obstacles with a voice from a compact electronics box. M A McCollum of Topeka says the prototype is a workbench model to be refined into a pocket box with a bone conduction transducer. He notes the cane could one day replace the Seeing Eye dog. In a separate report, over 150 tourists reportedly fled Mount Mihara’s eruption on Oshima Island near Tokyo.
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Mrs. Jim Chilton Dies In Plainview
Mrs. Jim Chilton 78 longtime Plainview resident dies at home after long illness Funeral arrangements pending at Wood Mitchell Funeral Home She was born in Baylor County moved to Plainview in 1933 member of Ninth and Columbia Street Church of Christ Survivors include husband nine children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren with a sister in Tucumcari New Mexico
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Pennington Rites Slated In Tahoka
Mrs. Georgia Pennington 77 of Lynn County died at home in Tahoka. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. at First Methodist Church Tahoka with ministers J B Thompson J F Young and W A Brooks. Burial in Tahoka Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters two sons four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Monday Rites Set For Ralls Woman
Mrs. Mary Alice Wilson 83 died Saturday at home in Ralls. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday at Ralls First Baptist Church with ministers officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Leola Wilson and five sons in Texas and Oklahoma, one brother in California, a sister in Arkansas, 20 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
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Funeral Services Set Today for Morton Resident T. A. Minor
Funeral services are scheduled at 2 p.m. today at the First Methodist Church in Morton for T. A. Jake Minor 59 a longtime Morton resident who died following surgery in a Las Cruces New Mexico hospital Burial will be in Morton Memorial Cemetery Survivors include his wife three daughters three sisters and several brothers and other relatives Local pastor Rev J E Herrell will officiate
Manor Services Set At Morton
Funeral services for Jake Manor 52 former Morton resident who died Friday at General Memorial Hospital Las Cruces N M will be at 2 p m today in Morton First Methodist Church The Rev J E Harrell will officiate Burial is in Morton Memorial Cemetery under direction of Singleton Funeral Home Manor lived in Morton 13 years before moving to Las Cruces three years ago He was a plumber born January 17 1906 at Chickasha Oklahoma married Clare Shannon at Olton December 12 1933 Survivors include the widow three sons Othell Gary Ted all at home three daughters Joy Parnell Friona Jean Pittman Hereford and Brenda four, age 4 at home His mother Mrs J W V Manor of Morton two sisters Opal Moody Gladys Harrison both of Lubbock four brothers Blaine Exra Manor of Morton Lawrence Manor Littlefield Sedrick Manor Lubbock and one grandchild
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Jake) Minor
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Weis Funeral Rites Scheduled In Friona
Funeral services for Hurrich H. Weis who died Thursday are set for 2:00 p m today at the First Methodist Church Friona with Rev. Arthur Carlson of Dalhart and Rev. Hugh Blaylock officiating. Burial will be in Friona Cemetery under Clathorn Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Rebecca two sons Leslie Friona and John Houston a sister Ruby Renner Amarillo a brother Bill Amarillo and five grandchildren.
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Medical Technologists Rice Officers in Lubbock Meeting
Warner Garmeson of Plainview was named president of the Panhandle district Texas Society of Medical Technologists at a Saturday meeting in Plainview. New officers include Jacquelyn Kuhn Lubbock vice president Dorothy Wease Lubbock treasurer Joyce Curtis Lubbock secretary with board members Mrs Graceswell Dimmitt and Emily Id Amarillo. outgoing president Dorothy Jameson Amarillo. Eighteen attended.
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Fatality at Virginia Motel Ends in Natural Causes
A 55 year old man, Friedman Golfber of Route 1, Richmond, Va., was found dead Friday in his motel room. Justice of the Peace Vic Hall ordered an inquest but ruled the death due to natural causes.
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